
Californication (series) (2007)
Release Year: 2007
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Adam Bernstein, Bart Freundlich, Beth McCarthy-Miller, Daniel Ducovny, David Duchovny, David Von Ancken, Eric Stoltz, Helen Hunt, Jake Kasdan, John Dahl, Ken Whittingham, Michael Lehmann, Michael Lembeck, Michael Weaver, Millicent Shelton, Scott Winant, Scott Z. Burns, Seith Mann, Stephen Hopkins, Tom Kapinos, Tucker Gates
Writer: Daisy Gardner, Eric Weinberg, Gabriel Roth, Gina Fattore, Ildy Modrovich, Jay Dyer, Matt Patterson, Mike B. Metz, Susan McMartin, Tom Kapinos, Vanessa Reisen
Production & Genre
Producer(s): N/A
Companies: Aggressive Mediocrity, Showtime Networks
Genre: Comedy, Comedy Drama, Drama, Erotic Television Series, Tv Series
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Keywords
Keywords: addiction, california, change, self-destruction, willpower, writer
Story
Californication follows Hank Moody, an alcoholic and sex-addicted writer struggling with writer's block, as he attempts to navigate his complex relationships with his daughter, Becca, and his ex-girlfriend, Karen, who also happens to be Becca's mother. Throughout the series, Hank grapples with his self-destructive behavior and tries to repair his damaged relationships while battling addiction, making questionable decisions, and juggling his career.
Summary
Californication is an American comedy-drama television series created by Tom Kapinos that aired from 2007 to 2014. Starring David Duchovny as the titular character, Hank Moody, the show explores themes of addiction, self-destruction, and redemption through a darkly comedic lens. Set in California, the series follows Hank's chaotic life as he attempts to balance his writing career, his relationship with Karen, played by Natascha McElhone, and his fatherhood responsibilities towards Becca, portrayed by Madeleine Martin. The show is known for its sharp wit, controversial content, and exploration of Hank's complex character as he grapples with his demons.